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ActorPractice. 1) A plaintiff or complainant. 2)He on whom the burden of proof lies.
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Practice
The form, manner and order of conducting and carrying on suits or prosecutions in the courts through their various stages, according, to the principles of law, and the rules laid down by the respective courts.
Plaintiff
The party who begins an action; the party who complains or sues in an action and is named as such in the court's records. Also called a petitioner.
Complainant
One who makes a complaint. A plaintiff in a suit in chancery is so called.
Proof
Practice. The conviction or persuasion of the mind of a judge or jury, by the exhibition of evidence, of the reality of a fact alleged: as, to prove, is to determine or persuade that a thing does or does not exist.
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Acton burnell
Statute of Vide de Mercatoribus.
Actori incumbit probatio
On the plaintiff rests the proving - the "burden of proof".
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Actiones nominatae
Formerly the English courts of chancery would make nowrits when there was no precedent, and the cases for which there were precedents were called actiones nominatoe.
Actions ordinary
Scotch law. By this term is understood all actions notrecissory.
Actions rescissory
Scotch law. Are divided into: 1. Actions of proper improbation is an action brought for declaring writingfalse or forged; 2. Actions of reduction-improbation is an action whereby a person who may be hurt, or affected by a writing, insists for producing or exhibiting it in court, in order to have it set aside or its effects ascertained, under the certification, that the writing if not produced, shall be declared false and forged; 3. Actions of simple improbation is the certification is onlytemporary, declaring the writings called for, null, until they be produced; so that they recover their full force after their production.
Active
The opposite of passive. We say active debts, or debts due to us;passive debts are those we owe.
Acton burnell
Statute of Vide de Mercatoribus.
Actor
Actori incumbit probatio
On the plaintiff rests the proving - the "burden of proof".
Acts of court
In courts of admiralty, by this phrase is understood legal memoranda of the nature of pleas.
Acts of sederunt
In the laws of Scotland, are ordinances for regulating theforms of proceeding, before the court of session, in the administration ofjustice, made by the judges, who have a delegated power from the legislaturefor that purpose.
Actual
Real; actual.
Actual damages
Reward of the actual loss resulting from a breach of contract, such as the disputed payments under the contract.
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Practice
The form, manner and order of conducting and carrying on suits or prosecutions in the courts through their various stages, according, to the principles of law, and the rules laid down by the respective courts.
Plaintiff
The party who begins an action; the party who complains or sues in an action and is named as such in the court's records. Also called a petitioner.
Complainant
One who makes a complaint. A plaintiff in a suit in chancery is so called.
Proof
Practice. The conviction or persuasion of the mind of a judge or jury, by the exhibition of evidence, of the reality of a fact alleged: as, to prove, is to determine or persuade that a thing does or does not exist.
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Acton burnell
Statute of Vide de Mercatoribus.
Actori incumbit probatio
On the plaintiff rests the proving - the "burden of proof".
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Actiones nominatae
Formerly the English courts of chancery would make nowrits when there was no precedent, and the cases for which there were precedents were called actiones nominatoe.
Actions ordinary
Scotch law. By this term is understood all actions notrecissory.
Actions rescissory
Scotch law. Are divided into: 1. Actions of proper improbation is an action brought for declaring writingfalse or forged; 2. Actions of reduction-improbation is an action whereby a person who may be hurt, or affected by a writing, insists for producing or exhibiting it in court, in order to have it set aside or its effects ascertained, under the certification, that the writing if not produced, shall be declared false and forged; 3. Actions of simple improbation is the certification is onlytemporary, declaring the writings called for, null, until they be produced; so that they recover their full force after their production.
Active
The opposite of passive. We say active debts, or debts due to us;passive debts are those we owe.
Acton burnell
Statute of Vide de Mercatoribus.
Actor
Actori incumbit probatio
On the plaintiff rests the proving - the "burden of proof".
Acts of court
In courts of admiralty, by this phrase is understood legal memoranda of the nature of pleas.
Acts of sederunt
In the laws of Scotland, are ordinances for regulating theforms of proceeding, before the court of session, in the administration ofjustice, made by the judges, who have a delegated power from the legislaturefor that purpose.
Actual
Real; actual.
Actual damages
Reward of the actual loss resulting from a breach of contract, such as the disputed payments under the contract.
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